Seeing But Never Seeing; Moon Watching

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Moon Watching



DAY and DATE: Wednesday, Nov. 18
TIME: 17:47
POSITION / PLACE: Beach road.
CONDITIONS:
  • Temperature: Slight chill when not moving.
  • Air: At times chilly breeze, otherwise clear.
  • Light: Sun setting, light on horizon.

MOON OBSERVATIONS:
  • Shape: Extremely thin crescent.
  • Colour: White.
  • Size: one twelfth of its actual size.



DAY and DATE: Friday, Nov. 20
TIME: 18:01
POSITION / PLACE: Thuwal Park
CONDITIONS:
  • Temperature: Comfortably cool.
  • Air: Chilly breeze.
  • Light: Light pollution from spotlights, and sky a bit hazy.

MOON OBSERVATIONS:
  • Shape: Extremely thin crescent.
  • Colour: Hazy yellow.
  • Size: one twelfth of actual size.



DAY and DATE: Saturday, Nov. 21
TIME: 17:54
POSITION / PLACE: Beach road.
CONDITIONS:
  • Temperature: Cool, slightly humid.
  • Air: Warm.
  • Light: Sun setting, light on horizon.

MOON OBSERVATIONS:
  • Shape: Crescent.
  • Colour: Whitish yellow.
  • Size: one eighth of its actual size.



DAY and DATE: Sunday, Nov. 22
TIME: 18:41
POSITION / PLACE: Beach road.
CONDITIONS:
  • Temperature: Long sleeve chill.
  • Air: Moderately strong breeze, partially cloudy sky.
  • Light: Illuminates clouds and little to no light pollution.

MOON OBSERVATIONS:
  • Shape: Thin crescent.
  • Colour: White.
  • Size: one quater of its actual size.



DAY and DATE: 26/11/09
TIME: 22:41
POSITION / PLACE: Beach road perpendicular to soccer field.
CONDITIONS:
  • Temperature: Muggy and warm.
  • Air: Slight breeze coming off the ocean, partly cloudy.
  • Light: No light pollution, bright illuminates the clouds.

MOON OBSERVATIONS:
  • Shape: Ellipse.
  • Colour: White.
  • Size: slightly bigger than one half of its actual size.


DAY and DATE: 27/11/09
TIME: 22:45
POSITION / PLACE: Beach road.
CONDITIONS:
  • Temperature: Slight chill, no humidity.
  • Air: Moderately strong breeze (page turner).
  • Light: partially cloudy, no light pollution.

MOON OBSERVATIONS:
  • Shape: Ellipse.
  • Colour: White.
  • Size: bigger than one half of actual size.


DAY and DATE: 28/11/09
TIME: 21:11
POSITION / PLACE: Beach road.
CONDITIONS:
  • Temperature: Cool to the skin, almost cold.
  • Air: Strong wind coming from the sea.
  • Light: Scattered clouds, no light pollution.

MOON OBSERVATIONS:
  • Shape: Oval.
  • Colour: White.
  • Size: three quarters of actual size.